Buddhist World of Southeast Asia, The [[electronic resource] ] : Second Edition / / Donald K. Swearer
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| Autore: |
Swearer Donald K. <1934->
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| Titolo: |
Buddhist World of Southeast Asia, The [[electronic resource] ] : Second Edition / / Donald K. Swearer
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| Pubblicazione: | Albany, : State University of New York Press, c2010 |
| Edizione: | 2nd ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 294.3/370959 |
| Soggetto topico: | Buddhism - Social aspects - Southeast Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 262-286) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Pt. 1. : The popular tradition. Ideal action ; Ritual occasions, merit, and the appropiation of power ; Festivals ; Rites of passage -- pt. 2. Buddhism and the State. Asoka, the exemplary Buddhist ruler ; kings and cosmology ; the Cosmological Scheme of the Three Worlds ; the Buddha as cosmocrator ; Modern nationalism and Buddhism -- pt. 3. Buddhism and Modernization. The changing role of the monk ; Reforming the Tradition ; the changing role of the laity ; Women and Buddhism ; Buddhism and the West -- postscript -- Appendix 1: Sigālaka Sutta : Code of lay ethics -- Appendix 2. Borobudur. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Buddhist World of Southeast Asia, The |
| ISBN: | 1-4384-3252-6 |
| 1-4416-3618-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910458764203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
SUNY series in religious studies.